• National Cheddar Day

    National Cheddar Day

    Origins and Historical Background of National Cheddar Day National Cheddar Day is observed annually in early February and celebrates one of the most widely produced and consumed cheeses in the world. Cheddar cheese originated in England, specifically in the village of Cheddar in Somerset, where natural caves provided ideal conditions for aging. The production of […]

  • Giving Hearts Day

    Giving Hearts Day

    Giving Hearts Day is an annual 24 hour charitable giving event held on the second Thursday in February. It originated in 2008 as a regional online fundraising concept developed by Dakota Medical Foundation, a nonprofit based in Fargo, North Dakota. The organizing foundation describes its early purpose as providing charities with an online giving platform […]